NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 7 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Rishi Kappal; Dharmesh K. Mishra – Learning Organization, 2024
Purpose: Executive isolation, also known as workplace loneliness, its factors and impact are major issues for organizational development, future of work for leadership and learning culture. The purpose of this study is to examine the Executive isolation phenomenon where relationships between power distance, organizational culture and executive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Organizational Culture, Leadership, Business
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Engström, Annika; Käkelä, Nikolas – Learning Organization, 2019
Purpose: This study aims to empirically investigate the role of learning for suppliers of individualized customizations from a communication perspective. Design/methodology/approach: Five companies providing individualized customizations are investigated through an in-depth qualitative approach. The empirical material is based on data from five…
Descriptors: Communication Strategies, Industry, Consumer Economics, Workplace Learning
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Fannoun, Sufian; Kerins, John – Learning Organization, 2019
Purpose: Issues surrounding knowledge management, knowledge transfer and learning within organisations challenge continuity and resilience in the face of changing environments. While initiatives are principally applied within large organisations, there is scope to assess how the processes are handled within small and medium enterprises and…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Workplace Learning, Computer Software, Small Businesses
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Zhou, Wencang; Hu, Huajing; Shi, Xuli – Learning Organization, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to develop a framework for studying organizational learning, firm innovation and firm financial performance. Design/methodology/approach: This paper examines the effects of organizational learning on innovation and performance among 287 listed Chinese companies. Findings: The results indicate a positive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Workplace Learning, Organizational Development, Innovation
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Carrim, Nasima Mohamed Hoosen; Basson, Johan Schutte – Learning Organization, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to ascertain whether there were differences in how one public and two private South African organizations created a learning climate. Design/methodology/approach: This article is based on a survey and comparative analysis of specific departments in a chemical and gas company, an insurance company, and a…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, Talent Development
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Sugarman, Barry – Learning Organization, 2010
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to understand how social networks can help to produce the "magic" of extraordinary results for organizations. Design/methodology/approach: In this exploratory study four cases (from published reports) are compared in order to illustrate different management approaches to utilizing the power of networks.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Social Networks, Case Studies, Management Systems
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Baxter, Gavin J.; Connolly, Thomas M.; Stansfield, Mark H. – Learning Organization, 2010
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to identify the theoretical link between blogs and organisational learning. It aims to provide a set of practical guidelines on how to overcome the challenges of implementing an organisational blog. Design/methodology/approach: A literature review will be used to examine blogs and their association towards…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Business, Guidelines